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Part 800 — Bridge Structures

834Granite Curb for Bridges

RI · 2022 (Aug 2025 compilation) Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 554–554 Save this section

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SECTION 834 — GRANITE CURB FOR BRIDGES 800-185 — GRANITE CURB FOR BRIDGES

834.01 Description.

This work includes providing straight or circular granite curb at the required locations.

834.02 Materials.

Use granite curb for bridges that conforms to Subsection M09.05.

834.03 Construction Methods.

Shop Drawings. Submit Shop Drawings for the curb layout . Ensure that the correct curb is being used and that the pieces fall into the appropriate locations (e.g., the piece across an expansion joint). Installation. Set the curb accurately to line and grade in a full mortar bed and with full mortar end joints before concrete in back of curb is placed. Grout anchors into curb stones as they are being set. Ensure that all spaces under stones and at joints are completely filled. If indicated on Plans, rake the joints between ends of individual stones to the dimensions shown on the Plans and seal with the specified type of joint sealer. Otherwise, fill joints with cement mortar, neatly pointed on top and face. After pointing, clean the curb stones of all excess mortar. When placing concrete behind the curb stones, avoid disturbing the line and grade of the stones.

834.04 Method of Measurement.

Granite Curb for Bridges will be measured (along the front arris of the curb) by the number of linear feet of curb installed.

834.05 Basis of Payment.

The Department will pay for the completed and accepted quantities as follows. Pay Item Pay Unit Granite Curb for Bridges LF The prices constitute full compensation for all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals required to finish the work, complete and accepted. Curb joint sealer is considered incidental.

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Source: Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (Blue Book), 2022 (Aug 2025 compilation) Edition. Pages 554–554 of 951. View official source ↗

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